RR Auction: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring John F. Kennedy, 729, Amherst

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 12, 2025 - November 12, 2025
Page Size: 818 items in 33 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
67 President James Buchanan

President James Buchanan Suspends Duties on Vessels and Goods from the Papal States

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 596.00
68 George Bush

George Bush Autograph Letter Signed as President

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 334.00
69 George Bush

George Bush Typed Letter Signed as Vice President

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
70 George Bush

George Bush Typed Letter Signed: "Four months have now passed since our Presidential Library opened its doors"

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
71 George Bush

George Bush Signature

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
72 Camp David

Camp David Group Lot of (22) Ephemera Items

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 334.00
73 Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter Signed 'Inauguration Day' Cover

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
74 Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter Signed Souvenir Oath of Office

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 125.00
75 Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter Signed Souvenir Typescript

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
76 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter (2) Signed Items

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 125.00
77 Rosalyn Carter

Rosalyn Carter Signed Photograph

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
78 Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford

Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 168.00
79 Grover Cleveland

Grover Cleveland Document Signed as President, Examining a Boundary Dispute Between Costa Rica and Nicaragua

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 405.00
80 Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton Typed Letter Signed as President on a "Middle Income Tax Cut"

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 548.00
81 Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton Signed 'State of the Union' Booklet

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 334.00
82 Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton Signature

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
83 Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton Signed Photograph

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
84 Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton Typed Letter Signed as President

USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
85 Bill Clinton

Back to Work

NY 2011 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
86 Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton Signed White House Card

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 275.00
87 Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky

Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky Signatures

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 446.00
88 Calvin Coolidge

The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge

NY 1929 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,059.00
89 Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower Typed Letter Signed as President: "I am delighted to have the ten volume set of the 'Photographic History of the Civil War'"

USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,629.00
90 Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower Typed Letter Signed as President: "I earnestly hope that you will be overwhelmingly re-elected to Congress"

USD 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
91 Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed Cover

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 405.00
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.